7th Grade Social Studies States and Capitals Flashcards
Study for States and Capitals
What is the capital of Idaho?
Boise
What is the capital of Utah?
Salt Lake City
What is the capital of California?
Sacramento
What is the capital of Wyoming?
Cheyenne
What is the capital of Georgia?
Atlanta
What is the capital of New Jersey?
Trenton
What is the capital of New Mexico?
Santa Fe
What is the capital of New York?
Albany
What is the capital of Hawaii?
Honolulu
What is the capital of Maine?
Augusta
What is the capital of Texas?
Austin
Tsunamis
Huge waves created by undersea tectonic activity such as earthquakes
Atheism
Belief there is no God
Protectionism
Setting up trade barriers to protect industries at home
Communism
A political and economical system in which the government controls how its citizens live and produce goods
Balkan
Turkish word that means “mountains”
Abdicated
Czar gives up throne
Yurt
A moveable round house of wool felt mats over a wood frame
Cold War
Rivalry between the United States and Soviet Union from 1940s-1990s
Arable
Land suitable for growing crops
Samurai
Japanese warriors who served the Lords
Ring of Fire
Region in South Pacific that has very heavy volcanic activity along with earthquakes